Assessing Vulnerability to Global Environmental Change

by Anthony G . Patt (Author), Dagmar Schröter (Author), Anne Cristinadela Vega - Leinertwithforewordsby Ha (Author), RikLeemans (Author), RichardJ.T.Klein (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $48.79

  Assessing the vulnerability of human populations to global environmental change, particularly climate change, is the main imperative of research and international action. This book discusses vulnerability as the central theme and brings together many different applications from disaster studies, and climate change impact studies.

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $100.29

  Assessing the vulnerability of human populations to global environmental change, particularly climate change, is now the main imperative of research and international action. However, much of the research into vulnerability is not designed to feed directly into decision making and policy. This book seeks to rectify this problem and bridge the gap.